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twenty five feet before the balloon burst in fact the project is being judged today and lauren school science fair between you and i and she might win so good luck lauren and thanks for being my inspiration to day so she's the hero who's the villain how do you live in the gay areas of both san francisco and d.c. and not being. myself i sometimes forget how bigoted other parts of the country are when it comes to t.v. rights stories like this one never ceases to amaze me in indiana multiple students and parents are campaigning to have their local high school throw a traditional prom by traditional i mean one that bans gay and lesbian students from attending similar to schools in other states that offer racially segregated proms still but isn't it great to know that there are still parents out there setting forth such good old fashioned family values you know like bigotry and intolerance sadly aside from students and parents there's also a special ed teacher from the same school on board with the initiative and she is special indeed her name is the hannah medley and she's one of the main propone
twenty five feet before the balloon burst in fact the project is being judged today and lauren school science fair between you and i and she might win so good luck lauren and thanks for being my inspiration to day so she's the hero who's the villain how do you live in the gay areas of both san francisco and d.c. and not being. myself i sometimes forget how bigoted other parts of the country are when it comes to t.v. rights stories like this one never ceases to amaze me in indiana multiple...
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they're not computer science folks. so when you look at what microsoft needs, it's a lot of what the panelists have talked about and i would add one, team building skills and working within a team. we do everything by team at microsoft. easy can't work within a team under their how smart you are, or how fascinating -- you will not be successful at the end of the day. and so really important to look at what we're doing, not only at the college level but in high schools and all up and down the spectrum. we've only got nine states in the united states who represent, who actually look at computer science as a court agreed in high school. nine states. 41 states take computer science and look at it like jim. we have 42000 high schools in the united states. 2100 teach ap computer science. so it's certainly a a higher it issue but if we don't look at our feeder network and what we're doing to bring more people and, to counsel them about the right choices, to lessen the early on whether jobs are. because once you get to be a sen
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or we can choose to believe in the overwhelming judgment of science and act before it's too late though most of us choose science but the issue is what do we do about it it's one thing to pledge a commitment to doing something about climate change is another thing to actually do something about climate change yes there are some specifics for the sake of our children and our future. we must do more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an energy security trust that will drive new research and technology to shift our cars and trucks off the world for good i'm also issuing a new goal for america let's cut in here the energy wasted by our homes and businesses over the next twenty years sounds a good decent start but given the size of the problem and the consequences of not addressing it we should be looking for more than just decent starts we need urgent revolutionary change in how we generate and consume energy in this nation in twenty years not in ten years now because right now at this rate we're looking at a five degree increase in t
or we can choose to believe in the overwhelming judgment of science and act before it's too late though most of us choose science but the issue is what do we do about it it's one thing to pledge a commitment to doing something about climate change is another thing to actually do something about climate change yes there are some specifics for the sake of our children and our future. we must do more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an...
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and physical science. he's also the author of a book called "fab" which is focused on some of the issues that we'll talk about today. sitting next to him is tom kalil who's joining us from the white house. the deputy director for policy for the office of science and technology policy, senior adviser for science, technology and innovation for the national economic council. he's on leave from uc berkeley. and next, sitting next to him is avi reichental, he's the ceo of 32 systems -- 3d company, they manufactured the first 3d printed technology 30 years ago, and it was -- >> a cup. >> l a cup. and then sitting at the far end is rob atkinson. he's the founder and president of the information technology and innovation foundation which is a think tank based on, focused on technology issues. the obama administration appointed him to the national innovation and competitiveness strategy advisory board and, among other things, he's written books about innovation economics. so we're going to dive right in. i want to
and physical science. he's also the author of a book called "fab" which is focused on some of the issues that we'll talk about today. sitting next to him is tom kalil who's joining us from the white house. the deputy director for policy for the office of science and technology policy, senior adviser for science, technology and innovation for the national economic council. he's on leave from uc berkeley. and next, sitting next to him is avi reichental, he's the ceo of 32 systems -- 3d...
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we are ranked 14th, 17th, and 25th out of all developed nations in reading, science and math respectively. our 25th ranking in math puts us behind countries like hungary and slovakia, which is -- i mean this is just not who we are as a nation. and in order to -- >> rose: not what made us great. >> no. and it's not going to make us great in the future unless we fix it. and i think that, you know, if you look at america today we have one of the lowest social mobility rates in the entire world. meaning if you are a child born into poverty in this country, the chances you will ever escape poverty are not good. which i think goes counter to everything we believe in as a country. so what's at stake is the lives of kids and the values of this nation which i think are of preeminent importance and it's a struggle because there are a lot of people and a lot of forces that want to maintain the status quo, who do not want things to change and who are going to fight tooth and nail. >> rose: when people hear you say that, they think you're talking about teachers and teachers' unions. >> i absolutely am
we are ranked 14th, 17th, and 25th out of all developed nations in reading, science and math respectively. our 25th ranking in math puts us behind countries like hungary and slovakia, which is -- i mean this is just not who we are as a nation. and in order to -- >> rose: not what made us great. >> no. and it's not going to make us great in the future unless we fix it. and i think that, you know, if you look at america today we have one of the lowest social mobility rates in the...
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this is not his first time going up against accepted science. >> hockenberry: was the science around chlorofluorocarbons hyped, the science around secondhand smoke hyped, the science around the ozone layer hyped, going back ten, 15, 20 years? >> i'm happy to discuss all of these, since i've been deeply involved in these topics that you mention. let me start with secondhand smoke. >> fred singer is, i think, a professional contrarian. when i was in graduate school, i worked on stratospheric ozone depletion. and fred would call me when i was in grad school and talk to me about how he didn't think humans were depleting ozone. and before that, he had real questions about whether humans were causing acid rain, and he didn't think that nuclear winter was a... was sound science. and he really criticized the work that connected secondhand smoke to health impacts. and now he doesn't think global warming is an issue. >> so is global warming fact or fiction? >> hockenberry: but fred singer's case was bolstered when, in november of 2009, the skeptics got a break that would put climate scientists
this is not his first time going up against accepted science. >> hockenberry: was the science around chlorofluorocarbons hyped, the science around secondhand smoke hyped, the science around the ozone layer hyped, going back ten, 15, 20 years? >> i'm happy to discuss all of these, since i've been deeply involved in these topics that you mention. let me start with secondhand smoke. >> fred singer is, i think, a professional contrarian. when i was in graduate school, i worked on...
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it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. >> it is my task to report the state of the union. to improve it is the task of us all. tonight, thanks to the grit and determination of the american people, there is much progress to report. after decade of grinding war our brave men and women in uniform are coming home. [ cheers and applause ] >> after years of grueling recession, our businesses have created over 6 million new jobs. we buy more american cars than we have in five years and less foreign oil than we have in 20. [ applause ] >> our housing market is healing, our stock market is rebounding and consumer's patience and homeowners enjoy stronger protections than ever before. [ applause ] >> so, together, we have cleared away the rubble of crisis, and we can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is stronger. [ applause ] >> but we gather here knowing that there are millions of americans whose hard work and dedication have not yet been rewarded. our economy is adding jobs, but too many pe
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or we can choose to believe in the overwhelming judgment of science and act before it's too late though most of us choose science but the issue is what do we do about it it's one thing to pledge a commitment to doing something about climate change it's another thing to actually do something about climate change yes there are some specifics for the sake of our children and our future. we must do more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an energy security trust that will drive new research and technology to shift our cars and trucks off the world for good i'm also issuing a new goal for america let's cut in half the energy wasted by our homes and businesses over the next twenty years sounds like a decent start but given the size of the problem and the consequences of not addressing it we should be looking for more than just decent starts we need urgent revolutionary change in how we generate and consume energy in this nation in twenty years not in ten years now because right now at this rate we're looking at a five degree increase in
or we can choose to believe in the overwhelming judgment of science and act before it's too late though most of us choose science but the issue is what do we do about it it's one thing to pledge a commitment to doing something about climate change it's another thing to actually do something about climate change yes there are some specifics for the sake of our children and our future. we must do more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an...
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seen were all just a freak coincidence, or we can choose to believe in the overwhelming judgment of science and act before it is too late. >> machine for climate deniers -- a little known group called donors trust, backed by the koch and others, it has also built a vast network of right-wing online media outlets in so-called free market think tanks. then, brave miss world. >> miss world 1998 is one of these girls. and miss world 1998 is ms. israel. >> little did anyone know that miss world had just been raped in italy. today she is become a global advocate for victims of sexual abuse. >> rape is so isolating because even if you tell people what happened, friends are free to mention it. >> we will speak with the director of "great miss world," cecillia peck, daughter of the legendary actor gregory peck. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. united nations investigators are calling for syrian leaders suspected of murder and torture in the country's bloody crisis to face charges at the international criminal court
seen were all just a freak coincidence, or we can choose to believe in the overwhelming judgment of science and act before it is too late. >> machine for climate deniers -- a little known group called donors trust, backed by the koch and others, it has also built a vast network of right-wing online media outlets in so-called free market think tanks. then, brave miss world. >> miss world 1998 is one of these girls. and miss world 1998 is ms. israel. >> little did anyone know...
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well let's discuss the further with monica grady a professor of planetary sciences at the open university she joins us live now from the united kingdom. a pleasure to see you thanks for joining us here at sea the fall of this meteoroid caused quite a lot of destruction and injured over nine hundred people who do you think all in all they got lucky or was it or was it a really bad strike. hi well i think i think there are unfortunate actually and i mean these things happen all the time. the sonic boom you played a recording of was obviously just immense and it was the boom shattering glass and causing that it was the boom that caused the destruction not the actual landing of the meteorite when i mean i believe it landed in a lake but it didn't do any damage so it's amazing explosion in the atmosphere is it breaks the sound barrier that causes the problem so it's very interesting that you say that and ultimately the sonic boom the breaking of a sound barrier cause more destruction than indeed the actual meteoroid impacting earth do you think do you think that's crazy we should be concerned
well let's discuss the further with monica grady a professor of planetary sciences at the open university she joins us live now from the united kingdom. a pleasure to see you thanks for joining us here at sea the fall of this meteoroid caused quite a lot of destruction and injured over nine hundred people who do you think all in all they got lucky or was it or was it a really bad strike. hi well i think i think there are unfortunate actually and i mean these things happen all the time. the...
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innovation is not just about science. sentence innovation is about creative collaboration and partnership that provides -- sometimes innovation is about creative collaboration and partnership. the food index is a tool that measures the core indicators that drive food security, affordability, availability, polly, and safety -- quality, and safety across countries. the index can tell us why some countries are more prone to food insecurities than others. innovation also comes in simple forms that result from simply new perspectives. linda gates recently took during an npr interview -- joked during an npr interview. cks as a mosquito repellent. idea.rned out to be a good on similar method is being used. feeding an unequal world with a growing population and shrinking resources will require big ideas, both big and small. we need to pay attention to innovation and photosynthesis as they do in photo sharing. if they want u.s. to be the hub of this innovation, a need to do much more to support agricultural development. we'll need
innovation is not just about science. sentence innovation is about creative collaboration and partnership that provides -- sometimes innovation is about creative collaboration and partnership. the food index is a tool that measures the core indicators that drive food security, affordability, availability, polly, and safety -- quality, and safety across countries. the index can tell us why some countries are more prone to food insecurities than others. innovation also comes in simple forms that...
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. >> it does seem a bit protracted considering science as we know today, but that's something that was volunteered. maybe it won't be as long. but the one thing they have to have is closure to the incident and the one way to ob on taken closure is through positive identification. >> luck, thathanks for joining . a lot of information you're helping us digest. >>> let's get back to sozoraidan new york. >> we'll head to the nightmare cruise. passengers on board the triumph are at the mercy of the sea and the wind conditions. two tugboats are moving the ship crippled by an engine fire. it's headed to a port in alabama. if sea winds do not cooperate, it could be another day stuck with deployable conditions including a sloshing sewage and dwindling food supplies now. but if all goes well, the ship should arrive in mobile by thursday. >>> and celebrations turned deadly during carnival. state tv there say four are dead after being eelectric friday cuted when a carnival float struck some power lines in the the brazilian port city tuesday. the three men pushing the float were killed instantly. a
. >> it does seem a bit protracted considering science as we know today, but that's something that was volunteered. maybe it won't be as long. but the one thing they have to have is closure to the incident and the one way to ob on taken closure is through positive identification. >> luck, thathanks for joining . a lot of information you're helping us digest. >>> let's get back to sozoraidan new york. >> we'll head to the nightmare cruise. passengers on board the...
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this is 3 million and it focuses on life sciences. as you mentioned, these three billionaires teaming up. there are a couple of other people involved as well. chairman of apple will help chair this effort. in future years, there are 11 people receiving the award. in future years it is five resip yant. people who receive the award this year will help choose who will people will be. nominations will be open on the web to give a sense of the type of research that's involved here. cancer, metabolism, stem cell research, those are the types of topics they will be attacking. as we know some people involved here have special connections to the medical issues involved. a family member who has a serious disease, we know mark zuckerberg's wife graduated in 2012 with a focus on pediatrics and there is talk of parkinson's disease in sergey bring's family. they are bringing this back to life sciences. >> innocent advising people. i love it. >> it's official. office depot and smaller rival, office max, are merging into an all stock deal. it was ina
this is 3 million and it focuses on life sciences. as you mentioned, these three billionaires teaming up. there are a couple of other people involved as well. chairman of apple will help chair this effort. in future years, there are 11 people receiving the award. in future years it is five resip yant. people who receive the award this year will help choose who will people will be. nominations will be open on the web to give a sense of the type of research that's involved here. cancer,...
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ktvu's health and science editor john fowler tonight investigating emerging controversy over cell phone use on planes including a possible health risk. >> reporter: last call before take off. find your seat, finish your conversation because you know what's coming. >> it's time to start turning off all electronic devices including cell phones. >> reporter: disconnected maybe hours without your phone. some airlines now allow personal cell phone use while flying outside u.s. air space. but here in the u.s., the faa requires you turn off your phone for take off, airplane mode is okay. regulators are poised to allow regular inflight cell phone use on domestic airline flight. that has polarized cell phone use. >> i think that's a bad thing. because we're going to hear everybody's conversations. >> i think it's quite a distraction. we might as well bring back smoking. >> reporter: flight attendants worry no one will pay attention to cabin instructions. we've discovered another concern. passenger health. >> there is a link for tumors and other things. >> reporter: cell phones radiate low power
ktvu's health and science editor john fowler tonight investigating emerging controversy over cell phone use on planes including a possible health risk. >> reporter: last call before take off. find your seat, finish your conversation because you know what's coming. >> it's time to start turning off all electronic devices including cell phones. >> reporter: disconnected maybe hours without your phone. some airlines now allow personal cell phone use while flying outside u.s. air...
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it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [ piano plays ] troy polamalu's going deeper. ♪ ♪ and so is head & shoulders deep clean. [ male announcer ] with 7 benefits it goes deep to remove grease, gunk and flakes. deep. like me. [ male announcer ] head & shoulders deep clean for men. ♪ ♪ the chill of peppermint. the rich dark chocolate. york peppermint pattie get the sensation. ♪ >> michael: it's family feud, but i'm not richard dawson in a searing op-ed publiced today in human events newt gingrich blasted gop strategist karl rove for his efforts to define the gop. he wrote . . . this the guy who took money from sheldon adelson. here is what he said this morning. >> there are some very deep rethinking we need to do as a party, but it isn't gathering up more money by washington consultants. >> michael: for the latest on the wars being waged on the battlefield we turn to christine pelosi, chair of the california democratic party women's caucus. i love hearing newt gingrich talk about the hype onnin
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they call themselves the cabal with a west point mafia because a lot of them can under the social science department at west point which had a tradition among their own graduates. so for example, all of this happened not by coincidence. for example, petraeus when he was in leavenworth was interested in leavenworth. he had a vast network of old colleagues at the pentagon yurok receipt. .. when it comes to washington elite -- this is not a paula broad we were situation, this is strictly professional. can you imagine -- essentially subverting the chain of command. always kind of been a off the reservation guy. had gone his own way in doing what was necessary. in leavenworth, dug what needs to be done. at the same time, there's a civilian analyst who used to teach hoyt at west point, named fred kagan, who has written a study advocating the surge. petraeus and
they call themselves the cabal with a west point mafia because a lot of them can under the social science department at west point which had a tradition among their own graduates. so for example, all of this happened not by coincidence. for example, petraeus when he was in leavenworth was interested in leavenworth. he had a vast network of old colleagues at the pentagon yurok receipt. .. when it comes to washington elite -- this is not a paula broad we were situation, this is strictly...
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a man of science who is aware they're making talking pictures now in mississippi. my expectations defied. i kid but through his research, he discovered that mississippi hadn't ratified the 13th amendment until 1995 and still hadn't gotten around to notifying the u.s. archivists which would have made it official. so wtf mississippi! are you guys aware that ratifying the ban on slavery was a major touchstone in u.s. history? not some shore like moving up from 49th to 50th in education. seriously? wtf? you as a state have made some great contributions to our culture like william faulkner. and -- all right william faulkner is the only one i can think of. elvis was born there so was orp ra. in the year of our lord 2013, you're having a hard time keeping up with mid 19th century. you, mississippi are a part of our nation. we would be happy to have you along for this whole united states of america thing that we got going. >> john: our tweet of the day is from barry us who is i can only assume is a cranky doctor. he tweeted the keystone pipeline will carry foreign oil acro
a man of science who is aware they're making talking pictures now in mississippi. my expectations defied. i kid but through his research, he discovered that mississippi hadn't ratified the 13th amendment until 1995 and still hadn't gotten around to notifying the u.s. archivists which would have made it official. so wtf mississippi! are you guys aware that ratifying the ban on slavery was a major touchstone in u.s. history? not some shore like moving up from 49th to 50th in education. seriously?...
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christian science monitor business editor, lauren bel sky. host: good morning and welcome on this wednesday, february 20, 2013. congress is out this week. there are nine days until the automatic spending cuts known as the sequester. congressional leaders and the white house are trading statements about who is to blame and who can stop them. we will talk more about that later first. , our question is about traffic lights and the americas intersections. states and localities are debating whether red light camera makes streets safer or if they are simply a revenue- generating tool taking money from drivers. we would like to hear from you whether you think they make your streets safer. here are the numbers to call -- you can also find us online. send us a tweet. we can share that on the air. you can also find us online on facebook. or e-mail us. nbc's a recent story from news. currently 21 states and washington use automated cameras at traffic intersections to catch violations such as running through red lights and stopping overnight lines. do yo
christian science monitor business editor, lauren bel sky. host: good morning and welcome on this wednesday, february 20, 2013. congress is out this week. there are nine days until the automatic spending cuts known as the sequester. congressional leaders and the white house are trading statements about who is to blame and who can stop them. we will talk more about that later first. , our question is about traffic lights and the americas intersections. states and localities are debating whether...
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and then to say well even if the science is right what on earth can we do about it and so there's this deep cynicism that's permeating from folks on the right and funded by the fossil fuel industry and what we saw in this march was thousands of people coming together to overcome the cynicism and to say we can change outcomes we can address our fossil fuel addiction we can create renewable energy in sustainable communities we have to have the political will and this march on this very cold days is the start. the president. really stuck between a rock and a hard place here given not just you know trans canada and all the big oil barons and the koch brothers owning a refinery down there and i mean there's a pile of money that's going to be made by the oil industry if that cheap oil relatively cheap oil from canada can get down to the gulf coast we're going to be refined we get all the poisons and all the cancers and they get to export the gasoline and diesel fuel to mexico the u.k. china whatever. but there's also our relationship with canada which is being run right now by. stephen harpe
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science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've gone to the huge earth covered. the worst you're going to say the only white house of the day the radio guy and. what you want. to do because you never seen anything like that i'm cold. hello and welcome to crossfire where all things are considered i'm peter lavelle five tiny pacific islands one big problem for japan china and the region what is fueling this dispute domestic nationalism geopolitics and natural resource grab all of the above then there's the question of what is called the pacific pivot is washington's pivot focused on challenging china's great power ambitions. to cross out this heated island dispute i'm joined by she cocoa goto in washington she is a northeast asia associate at the wilson center in hong kong we have andrew bloom he is an international an independent china specialist and in philadelphia we crossed him and then he is a writer and blogger for counterpunch all right folks cross talk rules and i think that means you can jump in anytime you want to thank you to our guest in washin
science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've gone to the huge earth covered. the worst you're going to say the only white house of the day the radio guy and. what you want. to do because you never seen anything like that i'm cold. hello and welcome to crossfire where all things are considered i'm peter lavelle five tiny pacific islands one big problem for japan china and the region what is fueling this dispute domestic nationalism geopolitics and natural...
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for a long time people said, well, we can't possibly measure teacher performance, it's an art not a science, et cetera. and what the gates foundation has found is that actually you can measure teacher performance. >> rose: by more than simply test scores of the students. >> that's right. student academic growth should be part of the equation based on their research but you should look at observations to classroom practice, you should look at -- interestingly, they found that how students rated their teachers correlated very highly to teacher overall performance. so kids really know whether or not they're in the classroom of a highly effective teacher or not. but the reality is that we have known for a very long time that we could identify great teachers and identify not so great teachers. you walk into any school building anywhere in this country today and you ask parents or kids or other teachers "who's the best teacher in the school?" they'll tell you. say "who's not so good?" they'll tell you that person, too. so there is a way that we can identify where different teachers are in terms o
for a long time people said, well, we can't possibly measure teacher performance, it's an art not a science, et cetera. and what the gates foundation has found is that actually you can measure teacher performance. >> rose: by more than simply test scores of the students. >> that's right. student academic growth should be part of the equation based on their research but you should look at observations to classroom practice, you should look at -- interestingly, they found that how...
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science technology innovation all the list of melanin spam around russia we've got the few jerks covered. bases based on. you know care read. play. music. concert the show today how to sing we've just had a studio upgrade like a month just to go to the debate which is basically devoted to the united states. would take mass shootings for the rich kids or to say new books must someone tell them it's a stop the bloodshed on this one comes to prevent government coming is there a common sense of the...
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but it's not rocket science. there's not one magic formula that makes a candidate. it's really all about hard work, it's about learning the skills. and so we get these young girls to think of themselves as candidates. so we've been around since 2007, running start is still a baby organization. we started with 20 girls in 2007, but as of 2013 we've trained 7,000 young women around the country. and that's another story about how we were able to do so much. um, the most exciting thing about running start to me is when we started, i knew it was a good idea to train girls. i knew it made sense and that it really could make a real difference in getting more young women into that pipeline and seeing themselves as candidates. i had no idea if i could convince the girls that they wanted to come into this program. because the program is rigorous, and it makes these girls do things that they do not want to do. i'm telling you, public speaking is just excruciating for all of us. [laughter] being put on camera, um, we bring in reporters, and they interview them on camera. oh, th
but it's not rocket science. there's not one magic formula that makes a candidate. it's really all about hard work, it's about learning the skills. and so we get these young girls to think of themselves as candidates. so we've been around since 2007, running start is still a baby organization. we started with 20 girls in 2007, but as of 2013 we've trained 7,000 young women around the country. and that's another story about how we were able to do so much. um, the most exciting thing about...
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recognizes that the teaching of certain scientific topics such as climate science may be controversial the legislature encourages the teaching of such scientific controversies to be made in no objective manner with both strengths and weaknesses of scientific theory or hypothesis we do use a legislature recognize that there is a debate about whether you are to face your own nor for i don't know if you have seen average critical thinking by saying there should be a legitimate debate between whether the earth is round or flat because after all any idiot can walk outside all and see what it i'll add it this if you don't still believe in manmade global warming do you i mean is that what we're at right now do you still like body into that after all the anyone else after all there is a hockey stick chart you still buy into this listen to i'm assuming you're being facetious but i took the pictures of it and you see superstorm sandy all the weather regulators we've had all across this country these huge snowstorms global warming is real it's alive it's happening and i think it's time for people
recognizes that the teaching of certain scientific topics such as climate science may be controversial the legislature encourages the teaching of such scientific controversies to be made in no objective manner with both strengths and weaknesses of scientific theory or hypothesis we do use a legislature recognize that there is a debate about whether you are to face your own nor for i don't know if you have seen average critical thinking by saying there should be a legitimate debate between...
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reporting live at the space and science center, noelle walker. >>> at ktvu.com we posted more of this remarkable video from this russian meteor explosion. look for the video on our facebook page. >>> new information today about how fugitive excop christopher dorner died. >> the information that we have right now seems to indicate that the wound that took christopher dorn er's life was self-inflicted. >> dorner was hiding in a condo just 100 yards from the command center. dorn er is accused of killing four people including two police officers during his rampage. >>> the man accused of making death threats against leland yee made his first court appearance today in san jose. bashum is facing 10 charges. investigators spent three days searching his home. they found weapons and bomb making material. bashum is due back in court february 24th to make a plea. >>> a s.w.a.t. team entered an apartment on shatuck avenue and found it was empty. it all began at 12:30 this afternoon when a vehicle pulled up on west mcarthur. someone in the car opened fire wounding a man. officers tracked the car t
reporting live at the space and science center, noelle walker. >>> at ktvu.com we posted more of this remarkable video from this russian meteor explosion. look for the video on our facebook page. >>> new information today about how fugitive excop christopher dorner died. >> the information that we have right now seems to indicate that the wound that took christopher dorn er's life was self-inflicted. >> dorner was hiding in a condo just 100 yards from the command...
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years ago the concept of facial recognition biometric surveillance and domestic drones was limited to science fiction movies like minority report marina point aren't you. all right i'm back with more news after a very short break hope you can stay with us who were nazi. mission three could you take three. three. three. three. three. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects free media r.t. dot com. speak old language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on. reporting from the world's hot spots fifty r.p. interviews intriguing stories for you to. try. to find out more visit our big. dog called. it's a friday afternoon here in the russian capital this is odds here with me will receive . british police have been given a severe crippling the number of officers on duty hitting a record low all of this as the country reduces expenses amid his continuing financial struggles but is it having any effect on the u.k. security he's trying to figure out by asking the people on both sides of the fence . the home secretary's announced plans to set up a national database wh
years ago the concept of facial recognition biometric surveillance and domestic drones was limited to science fiction movies like minority report marina point aren't you. all right i'm back with more news after a very short break hope you can stay with us who were nazi. mission three could you take three. three. three. three. three. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects free media r.t. dot com. speak old language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on....
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prediction or prevention of violence is not an exact science. it is difficult to find any individual factor, be it gun ownership, poverty, educational opportunity, is tied directly to murder rates. i understand your question. it is a good question. and i appreciate the focus on these murder rates. but it is a bit of alchemy to come up with a single factor with respect to reducing violent crime. >> thank you. my time has expired. >> senator franken. >> thank you, mr. chairman, for holding this hearing. i want to thank some folks from minnesota who have been courageous in sharing their own stories of gun violence. mary johnson, angela, maya, police sgt mike duzan, i look forward to spending time with each of you tomorrow afternoon. i want to send my condolences to the people of oakdale, minnesota, who experienced a horrific shooting last night. i spent some time traveling around minnesota in the aftermath of the shooting in sandy hook, and what i have learned is that we can honor minnesota's culture of responsible gun ownership while taking some r
prediction or prevention of violence is not an exact science. it is difficult to find any individual factor, be it gun ownership, poverty, educational opportunity, is tied directly to murder rates. i understand your question. it is a good question. and i appreciate the focus on these murder rates. but it is a bit of alchemy to come up with a single factor with respect to reducing violent crime. >> thank you. my time has expired. >> senator franken. >> thank you, mr. chairman,...
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reporting live at the space and science center, noelle walker. >>> at ktvu.com we posted more of this remarkable video from this russian meteor explosion. look for the video on our facebook page. >>> new information today about how fugitive excop christopher dorner died. >> the information that we have right now seems to indicate that the wound that took christopher dorn er's life was self-inflicted. >> dorner was hiding in a condo just 100 yards from the command center. dorn er is accused of killing four people including two police officers during his rampage. >>> the man accused of making death threats against leland yee made his first court appearance today in san jose. bashum is facing 10 charges. investigators spent three days searching his home. they found weapons and bomb making material. bashum is due back in court february 24th to make a plea. >>> a s.w.a.t. team entered an apartment on shatuck avenue and found it was empty. it all began at 12:30 this afternoon when a vehicle pulled up on west mcarthur. someone in the car opened fire wounding a man. officers tracked the car t
reporting live at the space and science center, noelle walker. >>> at ktvu.com we posted more of this remarkable video from this russian meteor explosion. look for the video on our facebook page. >>> new information today about how fugitive excop christopher dorner died. >> the information that we have right now seems to indicate that the wound that took christopher dorn er's life was self-inflicted. >> dorner was hiding in a condo just 100 yards from the command...
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>> based on information from the global climate change research program in national academy of sciences, that's correct. >> is of the opinion regardless of appreciation is to reduce emissions come in the united states government should take action to mitigate the risk posed by the climate change? >> yes. >> you're the president's testimony where he's talked about catastrophic incident seeming to come at a greater pace than costing us billions upon billions of dollars. as you close with my questioning, tell us which you are recommending again for us to do with regard to these catastrophic types of things, storms like sandy costing us so much in such an inconvenience to her citizens. >> several things. one, the federal government is to be better organized with a coordinated effort with the strategic plan and focus on priorities. the program is very spending a lot of money on these areas, but not well coordinated and targeted perjury case. that's number one. particularly important where we have to make every dollar count, we have to make the best investments possible. second, each partner
>> based on information from the global climate change research program in national academy of sciences, that's correct. >> is of the opinion regardless of appreciation is to reduce emissions come in the united states government should take action to mitigate the risk posed by the climate change? >> yes. >> you're the president's testimony where he's talked about catastrophic incident seeming to come at a greater pace than costing us billions upon billions of dollars. as...
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he wants to study computer science and hopes to start his own scholarship fund himself some day. congratulations. >> that is awesome. and that is life-changing, not to have student loans and he earned that. >>> could you survive without your cell phone? probably not. >> find out what happened when three teenagers were forced to give up the prized possessions for five days. >> and more cold temperatures tonight. and even some winter weather could arrive by the end of the week. gary's back with the extended forecast. stick around. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] over a third of a day's fiber. fiber one. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ we, we chocolate cross over. ♪ yeah, we chocolate cross over. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. ♪ chocolate. . >>> could you spend a week without the phone or teenagers? what abouten to agers, do they spend mor
he wants to study computer science and hopes to start his own scholarship fund himself some day. congratulations. >> that is awesome. and that is life-changing, not to have student loans and he earned that. >>> could you survive without your cell phone? probably not. >> find out what happened when three teenagers were forced to give up the prized possessions for five days. >> and more cold temperatures tonight. and even some winter weather could arrive by the end of...
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-- download an app called skeptical science, everybody. download the app for your phone right now. skeptical sign. >> i will say, jason, that the activist. the climate change activists in d.c. concentrated on the keystone pipeline. why concentrate on that? couldn't they pick something else? >> because it's a cute visual and it makes sense and you can have people dressed up as bald eagles covered in oil. this is a real problem. and this is a problem that has a real solution. and it's up to the republicans to finally stop just standing in the way of barack obama. and it's up to democrats to actually fight for the issue. i don't want to live in a world where we have to have el nino and hurricane katrina and everything 10 or 15 months because we can't fix a problem that scientists believe on. solutions are there. >> what are our facebook friends saying about the question? is now the time for climate change legislation? now is the time to talk about it, for sure. how can you argue with the logic? we should ere on the side of the the planet. it'
-- download an app called skeptical science, everybody. download the app for your phone right now. skeptical sign. >> i will say, jason, that the activist. the climate change activists in d.c. concentrated on the keystone pipeline. why concentrate on that? couldn't they pick something else? >> because it's a cute visual and it makes sense and you can have people dressed up as bald eagles covered in oil. this is a real problem. and this is a problem that has a real solution. and it's...
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. >> perhaps it is rocket science in some cases. >> what is happening with the weather today? >> not bad to start, but you will need the umbrella this afternoon or before the kids get off the bus. that's when the rain will begin at midafternoon. if you still can see some stars at this hour, but the clouds are filling in. it will end up being a cloudy day. in west virginia, a little moisture is trying to get started, so we could get a couple sprinkles this morning. the main event happens by midafternoon and then continues into the evening. by overnight, it will be over. there's a weak system, fast- moving, that will have a huge impact on the metro area -- will not have a huge impact. we will have expemixed precipitation this evening. 5 inches of snow expected on the western slopes. 4, east of the shenandoah. we expect to see nothing in the metro area. maybe an inch in hagerstown and winchester. that if you get into a heavy band. futurecast has a pretty good handle on the timing and precipitation types. through this afternoon, you can see some snow beginning to develop in parts
. >> perhaps it is rocket science in some cases. >> what is happening with the weather today? >> not bad to start, but you will need the umbrella this afternoon or before the kids get off the bus. that's when the rain will begin at midafternoon. if you still can see some stars at this hour, but the clouds are filling in. it will end up being a cloudy day. in west virginia, a little moisture is trying to get started, so we could get a couple sprinkles this morning. the main...
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a unique look at the science of politics. those stories and more when we see you at 7:00. mike and andrea, back to you. >> that sounds like an interesting question. we'll be watching, gayle. thank you. >>> it is 6:32. violent crimes against teenagers sparking at an alarming rate. >> it really is unbelievable the last 24 hours. investigators are now looking for a motive in the second suitland high school student to be killed just in the last day. >> delia goncalves is back live again this morning at suitland high school with more. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning. let's talk about the first student who was killed. charles walker, 15 years old. he was a freshman here at suitland high school, murdered on monday. friends say he was simply delivering a pair of shoes to his girlfriend. he was about two blocks from home when he was gunned down. we were hear yesterday talking to sever students, his friend -- several students, his friends who were obviously very upset, but i was struck by a conversation i had with one girl who described herself as a close friend. i wa
a unique look at the science of politics. those stories and more when we see you at 7:00. mike and andrea, back to you. >> that sounds like an interesting question. we'll be watching, gayle. thank you. >>> it is 6:32. violent crimes against teenagers sparking at an alarming rate. >> it really is unbelievable the last 24 hours. investigators are now looking for a motive in the second suitland high school student to be killed just in the last day. >> delia goncalves is...
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after almost 20 years of this double game, which i called in a science -- "christian science monitor" article yesterday, the tone young-beijing tuesday. it is surely time for the u.s. to reassess its strategies, not only to north korea, but to a china. i will leave it there for now. >> thank you. hello? >> [inaudible] >> first, a brief word about china. i tend towards joe's view about china's real motives and attitudes towards the north korean nuclear and missile programs. when i read in institute for science and national security report and knocked over 2010, david albright organization about the north korean trading company operating for nearly a decade in the business district in beijing, operating to bring to north korea components and technology for the uranium enrichment program, i begin to doubt that china really saw a major stake in limiting the north korean nuclear program, frankly. and i've become rather cynical about it, especially the chinese military and chinese international liaison department of becoming his party, and what their real views and policies are. now, that b
after almost 20 years of this double game, which i called in a science -- "christian science monitor" article yesterday, the tone young-beijing tuesday. it is surely time for the u.s. to reassess its strategies, not only to north korea, but to a china. i will leave it there for now. >> thank you. hello? >> [inaudible] >> first, a brief word about china. i tend towards joe's view about china's real motives and attitudes towards the north korean nuclear and missile...
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. >> in the christian science monitor weekly newspaper, 1.4 million guns. that is the number of guns stolen earring burglaries and other property crimes between 2005 and 2010. 80% of those have never been recovered. wayne is in springfield, west virginia. good morning. caller: i would like to let the people know that those four little words, "shall not be infringed," they cannot take that right away from you. no judge, no jury, for no reason. our forefathers intended for us to be able to protect ourselves from law enforcement, and whatever they have, the people have the right to have. the majority of law enforcement are corrupt. maryland is so bad, they had bad videotape in law enforcement. can you comment on that? >> i would be glad to address that. in fact, the right to own a firearm is not unlimited. the courts have upheld limits. interestingly, as a gun owner and a strong supporter of the second amendment, you should read the most important supreme court decision in recent years, district of columbia versus heller, which said a private individual does h
. >> in the christian science monitor weekly newspaper, 1.4 million guns. that is the number of guns stolen earring burglaries and other property crimes between 2005 and 2010. 80% of those have never been recovered. wayne is in springfield, west virginia. good morning. caller: i would like to let the people know that those four little words, "shall not be infringed," they cannot take that right away from you. no judge, no jury, for no reason. our forefathers intended for us to...
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and it isn't rocket science and something that has to be done. i hope the president going over the heads of congress and appealing to the american people will put the pressure on the gop to come to the table and gri gr reasonable compromise. >> we want to bring in our power panel. political editor for the grio and republican strategist alice stewart. great to have you all here. i want to start off with what we know about the president reaching across the aisle, not so much about the sequester but immigration. we watched during that sequester remark statement by the president where he said his door is always open. and then made phone calls in the afternoon to part of the immigration eight, three of the republicans on that panel, we've got mccain, rubio and lindsay graham. it's interesting because marco rubio is overseas in the middle east. ali alice, marco rubio has said he feels good about the ongoing negotiations in the senate and it hopeful the final product is something that can pass with strong bipartisan support. the president reaching out o
and it isn't rocket science and something that has to be done. i hope the president going over the heads of congress and appealing to the american people will put the pressure on the gop to come to the table and gri gr reasonable compromise. >> we want to bring in our power panel. political editor for the grio and republican strategist alice stewart. great to have you all here. i want to start off with what we know about the president reaching across the aisle, not so much about the...
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they're behind in science. >> i'll take all of that. >> they're behind in reading. >> i'll take all of that. and they could be a pain in the neck. that's my starting point. >> and you think it's working? >> i know it's working. >> it's a 24-hour, 5-day-a-week job, which starts on sunday night when the kids check in from their weekends at home. >> hey, miss leach. >> how are you, sweetie? >> they live in single-sex dorms with strict rules: no television and no facebook. the days start early, 6:00 a.m., and classes run from 8:00 to 4:00. then there's study hall, extracurriculars, and tutoring. the day ends at 10:00. >> anthony, let's go. it's lights out. >> all right. >> this kind of structure and support is new to many of these students. >> okay, so this is the quad. >> what's also new is visiting college as early as middle school. these eighth graders went to see american university in washington, d.c. it's all part of reminding them of their end goal. listen to these juniors. show of hands if you're absolutely confident that you're "a," going to college, and "b," you're gonna graduate
they're behind in science. >> i'll take all of that. >> they're behind in reading. >> i'll take all of that. and they could be a pain in the neck. that's my starting point. >> and you think it's working? >> i know it's working. >> it's a 24-hour, 5-day-a-week job, which starts on sunday night when the kids check in from their weekends at home. >> hey, miss leach. >> how are you, sweetie? >> they live in single-sex dorms with strict rules: no...
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the bon sec our redskins training center will be built near the science museum of virginia. should be finished in time for training camp this summer. this may be great news for skins' fans. according to rva news, only three teams have ever won the super bowl without an out-of-town training camp. >>> they didn't turn their backs on him this time. but d.c. firefighters found a different way to voice their displeasure with their chief. >>> also ahead, trying to avoid another green line meltdown. how metro is addressing the situation that left thousands of riders stuck. >>> dramatic video showing just how much trouble this skier found himself in. [ telephone rings ] good evening, this is flo. [laughs] yes, i'm that flo. aren't you sweet! licensed phone-ups available 24/7. call 1-800-progressive. >>> you're on the slopes at liberty, maybe roundtop. you look behind you and see an avalanche is closing in on you. this actually happened to a skier in switzerland. it was caught on camera here. more than a quarter of a million people have seen this guy racing to survive an avalanche du
the bon sec our redskins training center will be built near the science museum of virginia. should be finished in time for training camp this summer. this may be great news for skins' fans. according to rva news, only three teams have ever won the super bowl without an out-of-town training camp. >>> they didn't turn their backs on him this time. but d.c. firefighters found a different way to voice their displeasure with their chief. >>> also ahead, trying to avoid another...
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our students are winning science bears making great games -- winning science fairs and making great gains. why is our schools successful despite these challenges? how do we help students with these intents social and academic needs? we use funding to provide our student with a lower teacher/student ratio. the support help lift our kids to their full potential while helping me and other teachers make sure we are meeting the needs of each and every child. we have social supports our students can narrow in focus on their academics. school psychologists, counselors, title when teachers, and teachers' aides work with students in small groups providing care and academic support to our students that they need. head start and solid pre-kit programs are vital to our success -- pre-k programs. academic and social instruction is one of our primary weapons. it is crucial to the success of every student. my students live in poverty and have special needs that federal funding helps. for example, keeping class sizes manageable so teachers can provide individual attention and support. for my students, th
our students are winning science bears making great games -- winning science fairs and making great gains. why is our schools successful despite these challenges? how do we help students with these intents social and academic needs? we use funding to provide our student with a lower teacher/student ratio. the support help lift our kids to their full potential while helping me and other teachers make sure we are meeting the needs of each and every child. we have social supports our students can...